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Power Steering Gear: Inspection

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Inspect steering rack  .

  1. Using a dial indicator, check the rack for runout, teeth wear and damage.

    Maximum runout: 0.03 mm (0.0118 in.) 

    Fig 1: Measuring Steering Rack Runout
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  2. Check the back surface for wear and damage.